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VE03 XHG

2003 Mazda 6

Blue Petrol 2261cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2014
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

175,751 mi
Last recorded175,751 miles
Recorded on4 May 2013
Typical for 2003 Mazda 683,392 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVE03 XHG
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,261cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Fail 4 May 2013 175,751 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

rear discs and pads worn

Pass 4 May 2013 175,751 miles

rear discs and pads worn

Pass 23 May 2012 150,286 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

rear brake discs corroded

Fail 21 May 2012 150,274 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

rear brake discs corroded

Pass 25 May 2011 129,456 miles
Fail 21 May 2011 129,456 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm insecure (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Suspension arm insecure (2.4.G.1)

Pass 22 May 2010 106,626 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2009 88,702 miles
Fail 28 May 2009 88,702 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 30 May 2008 78,045 miles
Pass 8 May 2007 44,286 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2006 32,527 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2006 32,527 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

How Reliable is the Mazda 6?

Based on 1,904,140 MOT tests across 159,651 vehicles.

75.4%
Pass Rate
7,713
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
159,651
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 45,082
position lamp(s) not working 38,980
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 34,576
Registration plate lamp not working 29,515
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 28,494
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VE03 XHG is a 2003 Mazda 6 in Blue with a 2,261cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 2003 Mazda 6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.6% with a typical mileage of 83,392 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Mazda 6 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 45,082 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VE03 XHG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mazda 6 typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 23 years old, this Mazda 6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VE03 XHG registered?

VE03 XHG is a 2003 Mazda 6, first registered on 10 June 2003.

Is VE03 XHG safe to buy?

The MOT history for VE03 XHG shows 13 tests with a 61.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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